iwoca announces OpenLending which aims to serve 2 million SMEs by 2023 in fintech first
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Platform Technology, P2P Lending
Iwoca, one of Europe’s largest business lenders has today announced OpenLending, the new platform that – for the first time – can unify fintechs and banks to extend iwoca’s lending capabilities to over two million UK businesses.
Travelex Statement in response to today’s Finablr Announcement
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Travelex notes today’s announcement released by Finablr, its indirect parent company, regarding their appointment of an accounting firm to advise on maximizing value in the Finablr Group. Travelex reaffirms that it continues to take decisions, with input from PwC and supported by its other external advisors, regarding the operation of its business in the interests of all relevant stakeholders. Travelex notes that it has maintained a legal and...
Robocash Group Wins the Microfinance Company of the Year Award in Russia
- 6 years 7 months ago
- P2P Lending
Last Friday, an affiliated lending company of the fintech holding Robocash Group - MFC Zaymer - won the title of “The Microfinance Company of the Year" in Russia. As noticed, in 2019, the company showed the best performance in the segment by the three criteria: stability, dynamic development and innovativeness.
How Smart Home Devices Are Transforming Insurance
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Insurtech
If there’s one feedback that insurance providers are continuously receiving from homeowners, it’s that consumers want insurance tailor-fit to their specific households. No more one-size-fits-all policies that no longer apply to society’s changing needs and wants. This is a demand that InsurTech promises to meet, powered by its range of developing tech and the increasing adoption of smart home devices.
Aspire partners with GeTS in furthering fintech hub ambitions
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems
In furthering Singapore as the fintech hub of Southeast Asia, Global eTrade Services (GeTS) has announced its partnership with Aspire, a Singapore-based startup with aspirations of being Southeast Asia's SME Neobank leader. The partnership will facilitate easier access for customers, especially SMEs, to trade financing on CALISTA™ Finance through CALISTA™, a global supply chain orchestration platform run by GeTS.
Strands Joins Oracle Marketplace to Help More Banks Embrace AI
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Strands will now offer its product suite on Oracle’s Banking-as-a-Service platform, allowing financial institutions of all sizes to leverage the Open Banking framework
Absa Regional Operations Selects KAI to Deliver Groundbreaking Digital Experiences to its Customers across Africa
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Banking
Kasisto, creators of KAI, the leading digital experience platform for the financial services industry and Blue Turtle Technologies (Blue Turtle), South Africa’s leading enterprise technology partner, have announced that Absa Group Limited’s subsidiaries outside of South Africa, collectively known as Absa Regional Operations (ARO), have selected and deployed KAI, Africa’s first Conversational AI powered virtual banking assistant.
Alibaba Cloud Leads Global Industry Growth, Ranks Third for Market Share
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Cloud
Alibaba Cloud recorded the fastest growth versus other global cloud service providers in the first half of last year, according to the latest Worldwide Semiannual Public Cloud Services Tracker from market research and advisory firm International Data Corporation (IDC). Alibaba Cloud also kept its third-place ranking globally in the first half of 2019, continuing a steady climb that began in 2015.
Chargebacks911 Announces the Appointment of 30-Year Payments & Fraud Expert Keith Clay Fox to new Chief Product Officer
- 6 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
Chargebacks911, the award-winning FinTech company that has successfully protected over 10 billion online transactions and has helped its clients recover $1+ billion in disputed revenue, announced today the appointment of Keith Clay “KC” Fox as its new Chief Product Officer.
Businesses can now apply for a Monzo Business Account
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking, IT Innovations
Monzo has announced today that it is launching free and premium business accounts. From today, businesses can apply for a Monzo Business Account for £5 per month or a Business Lite account with no monthly fee. Both Monzo accounts are full UK current accounts and it's regulated by all the same rules as high street banks. Furthermore, eligible deposits in Monzo are FSCS protected up to £85,000.
Penta raises financing round at 18.5 Mio. Euro in first closing and wins new investors
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Investment
Penta, the digital platform for business banking, raised 18.5 million Euro in the first closing of a new funding round backed by new and current investors.
Goldbell Financial Services selects Mambu to power GEN investment platform
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Investment, SaaS
Goldbell Financial Services, one of Singapore’s leading business finance providers, has confirmed it will partner with Mambu, the market-leading pure SaaS banking platform, to power its private debt investment platform, the Goldbell Evolution Network, known as GEN.
NexBotix launches to help businesses automate key processes and see benefits in as little as 30 days
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
NexBotix, the Robot-Process-Automation (RPA) service, has officially launched in the UK. With a managed dashboard solution applied to specific business objectives, it means that only the right processes are automated and ROI can be delivered in as little as 30 days.
Coronavirus epidemic has not affected portfolios of P2P investors
- 6 years 7 months ago
- P2P Lending
While financial markets are experiencing instability due to the coronavirus epidemic, it seems that European P2P investors have not been affected by the situation. According to a poll of the P2P platform Robo.cash, 76.4% of them continue investing as before, without making any changes to their portfolios.
James Hambro & Partners selects InvestCloud for digital transformation
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Leading independent wealth management group James Hambro & Partners (JH&P) has selected global FinTech firm InvestCloud to support a digital transformation that will put it far ahead of most peers in the way it communicates to clients.
